Obit: Jim Edelman Dies at 68

Obit: Jim Edelman Dies at 68

by Jean E. Palmieri

Posted Thursday November 05, 2009

From WWD Issue 11/05/2009

Jim Edelman, director, senior buyer of tailored clothing for Macy’s, who many in the men’s wear industry considered the “dean of tailored clothing,” died Wednesday at his home...

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